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• Illinois Coaches' Training  //  now available online!

-Coach training has caught up to the 21st century!

-Click here to access the Illinois Odyssey of the Mind Coaches' Training video!

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• Illinois Judge/Volunteer Training  //  to be posted online this autumn!

-Judge training has *ALSO* caught up to the 21st century!

-Volunteers no longer have to drive to complete a training - you can do it from home!

-Registered judges will receive an email with instructions a few weeks before competition.

-Click here to nominate your team-required volunteer/judge

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• Illinois Registration Due  //  Friday, February 14, 2020

-All teams wishing to compete at the Illinois tournament must register

- Click here to register ($35 if on or before Jan. 31, $50 thereafter)

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• Illinois State Tournament  //  VIRTUAL FEEDBACK FOR 2020!

-UPDATE (March 27,  2020): In light of the news that every team can participate in WF, our Illinois competition has evolved from a "competition" to a chance for feedback. For more information, read the letter at the top of this page re: COVID-19 and check out this page.

-Scores: Scores will be emailed to teams directly following review!

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• Illinois Pin/Shirt Re-Orders Due  //  Monday, April 27, 2020

-Click here to access the Shirt & Pin Online Store

-NOTE: Pin and shirt orders for World Finals 2020 due by April 27

             All orders for WF need to be placed by a coach or parent

             as a group order (please no individual orders)

 

• Odyssey of the Mind *VIRTUAL* World Finals  //  May 27-30, 2020

-Location: Online!

-NOTE: EVERY TEAM CAN PARTICIPATE THIS YEAR! (Due to COVID-19, all teams can submit solutions!)

-Details to be posted on April 1, 2020